$481 ▲ +5.7%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $455
- 2016: $461
- 2021: $481
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Birchs Bay · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Much lower typical incomes than most similar areas define Birchs Bay. The usual family earns $1,437 a week, which is well below the national figure of $2,120. While some individuals earn well, overall household wealth is low.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Birchs Bay — lower than 76% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $1,187, a little below the Tasmanian figure. Personal income is also very low, with the usual person earning $481 a week, which is far below the Australian average of $805.
$481 ▲ +5.7%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,187 ▲ +12.3%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,437 ▲ +29.8%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
No households in the area earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the national rate. However, a higher-than-usual 11.1% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, staying well above the state figure.
11.1%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Birchs Bay, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 48%, followed by Under $650 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (18%).
In Birchs Bay, Under $650 is the majority at 51%; $650–$1,499 is next at 25%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Birchs Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60046/birchs-bay/topic/income